Job Description
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At present we are recruiting across the Barwon Precinct -
Barwon Prison, Marngoneet Correctional Centre (Karreenga) and Western Plains Correctional Centre.
The role n
As a prison officer, you play a crucial part in a person's rehabilitation journey and ensure the safety and security of the facility.
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Prison officers supervise daily activities, support positive behaviour, and respond to incidents to ensure the protected operation of the prison.
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You will be challenged, but your resilience and dedication will help you thrive.
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We're seeking good communicators who approach each day with a positive mindset and a belief that people have the capacity to change.
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There are no specific skilled background or qualifications needed for the role. It's your life experience that counts in this job.
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Australian Defence Force veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Earn up to $93,938 with a base salary of $65,373 plus penalty rates and overtime
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Annual salary increases, 5 weeks annual leave, 3 weeks personal leave and provisions for study leave
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43 days comprehensive paid training (full time)
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Complete a Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Adult Custodial)
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Learning and career development opportunities.
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New prison officers are now eligible for a bonus of up to $8,000. Six months after commencing, you will receive a payment of $4,000. Then, after one year's full time employment, you will receive an additional payment of $4,000. Conditions and eligibility criteria apply, see our website for details.
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You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or hold Australian permanent residency. You also need to hold an Australian driver's licence (minimum P2).
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📌 Prison Officers Victoria
🏢 Corrections Victoria
📍 Victoria